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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,210.19, 19,828.31 and 8,980.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,210.19, 19,828.31 and 8,980.50 is: 13,479.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,210.19 : 19,828.31 = 8,980.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,210.19/19,828.31 = 8,980.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,210.19x = 19,828.31 × 8,980.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,210.19x = 178,068,093.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,068,093.05/13,210.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,479.61

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